How much does a train ticket cost from Boston to Harrisburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Harrisburg start from £63. The average price for this train route is around £122. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Boston to Harrisburg?

The average train journey time from Boston to Harrisburg is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 333 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 9m and is operated by Amtrak Acela .

Which train operators serve the Boston to Harrisburg route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 39 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Harrisburg?

The earliest train from Boston to Harrisburg departs at 05:05. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Which is the best train operator from Boston to Harrisburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Harrisburg?

According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most punctual service from Boston to Harrisburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Harrisburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Boston to Harrisburg from £66 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to Harrisburg on 4 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	19:01	Boston Route 128, MA	11h 59m	07:00	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	13:20	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 9m	20:29	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	06:25	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 1m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Harrisburg on 5 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:57	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 32m	20:29	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	13:20	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 9m	20:29	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	06:25	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 1m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Harrisburg on 6 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:55	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 47m	18:42	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	13:23	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 19m	20:42	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	06:20	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 6m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	06:50	Boston Route 128, MA	9h 42m	16:32	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	06:20	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 6m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Harrisburg on 7 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:55	Boston Route 128, MA	9h 28m	23:23	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	13:23	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 19m	20:42	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
	Train	06:50	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 52m	15:42	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 23m	18:42	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	06:50	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 52m	15:42	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Harrisburg on 8 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:54	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 7m	22:01	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	13:20	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 9m	20:29	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	06:25	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 1m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Harrisburg on 9 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:36	Boston Route 128, MA	9h 3m	18:39	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	13:20	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 9m	20:29	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	06:25	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 1m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Harrisburg on 10 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:36	Boston Route 128, MA	9h 3m	18:39	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	13:20	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 9m	20:29	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	06:25	Boston Route 128, MA	8h 1m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	05:19	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 28m	12:47	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Harrisburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

12h 25mAverage duration

335 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£43 - £193	Average duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£63 - £645	Average duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi4

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Harrisburg by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Boston to Harrisburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Harrisburg start from £63. The average price for this train route is around £122. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Harrisburg?
The average train journey time from Boston to Harrisburg is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 333 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 9m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Harrisburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 39 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Harrisburg?
The earliest train from Boston to Harrisburg departs at 05:05. And the latest train departs at 19:01.
Which is the best train operator from Boston to Harrisburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Harrisburg?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Boston to Harrisburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Harrisburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/12

£227

02/12

No data

Today

£147

04/12

£186

05/12

£186

06/12

£189

07/12

£275

08/12

£113

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Harrisburg was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £113

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Harrisburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £113 to £380 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £113, which is on 2025-12-08.